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BlackBerry Blend v1.2 has been available for Beta Zone users for some time and in early June it was announced that it would be available to everyone soon enough. Today, an update to Blend has arrived for BlackBerry 10, Android as well as iOS. It brings with it a new Dashboard design and UI, as well as the ability to reply to BBM and SMS messages directly from notification pop-ups.
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While we're still waiting to hear some news about BBM Money for the U.S. and Canada, BlackBerry last week held an event to update media and the Android, BlackBerry and iOS communities in Indonesia on the latest additions to BBM Money that for the first time brings Instant Mobile Payments to users of the app on all major platforms and allows them pay for goods and services online and in stores...

Today Apple made CarPlay official. Automobile makers who support the technology will essentially be implementing a way for drivers to interact with their iPhone through the car's infotainment system, which includes the car's touch screen, microphone, buttons, etc.
It's important to point out that the cars are not running iOS. Apple would probably never license iOS to anyone, so we're really...

With the recent roll out of BBM 2.0, the additional feature of BBM Voice for our friends on iOS brings us all a step closer together. It's been great having the ability to send messages over BlackBerry Messenger with our iPhone buddies but now we can call them too - without leaving BBM.
BBM voice works over data, so you can call any of your BBM contacts, anywhere around the world for free....

Whether you are using BBM (BlackBerry Messenger) on a BlackBerry 10 smartphone, an Android device or an iPhone, sharing your location should be uniformed now that BBM 2.0 has rolled out (with BlackBerry users getting v3.0). Having the ability to not only send your current location to a friend or loved one, but also to decide how long they can view it for is clever stuff if you ask me.
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Despite the fact that BlackBerry has now filed a lawsuit against Typo Products for their slip-on iPhone keyboard due to its similarities to the BlackBerry keyboard, Typo is on hand at CES 2014 and offering plenty of demos of the accessory. We caught up with them at Pepcom to get hands-on look for ourselves and do a little bit of a quick comparison. Realistically, it would likely be great...

I wasn't actually aware that BBM for Android and iOS users was not available in all regions, however I today got the following press release from BlackBerry Africa.
The below pretty much sums it up, but once again it's great to see the best cross platform instant messaging client hitting more users.
So CrackBerry people of Africa - spread the word to your iPhone and Android buddies and get...

With BBM for Android and iOS now out there, folks who pre-registered to be alerted of its arrival are the first ones to gain access to use it and anyone who didn't pre-register has been placed on a waiting list. Although that list was created by BlackBerry to ensure a smooth roll out of BBM, a lot of folks have already found a loop hole in the system and are getting access quicker. While your...

If you' ve been holding out for BBM on Android and iPhone, you've no doubt noticed all the versions are not yet available for download as per the previous availability schedule. Plus, if you did manage to get the iOS version downloaded, you may be experiencing issues with it. BlackBerry has now released a statement on the matter to help clarify the situation.
Prior to launching BBM for...

It's been a crazy wait for BBM on Android and iOS and there has been a ton of rumors and leaks surrounding the release. I get it. Everyone is excited for it and pretty much tired of waiting but it's coming and we all need to just relax and little and let it happen. If you want some real proof of it that it's coming soon, then consider this.
Ads for its cross-platform arrival have now begun in...

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